Awajeh Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Awajeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 694 | 1:6,555 | 1,419 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Jordan | 9 | 1:982,493 | 16,126 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Awajeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awajeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awajeh is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awajeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Awajeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awajeh is the 456,743rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Awajeh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.
The surname Awajeh is most numerous in Palestine, where it is carried by 694 people, or 1 in 6,555. In Palestine Awajeh is most prevalent in: Rafah Governorate, where 42 percent reside, Gaza Governorate, where 36 percent reside and North Gaza Governorate, where 11 percent reside. Other than Palestine Awajeh occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 4 percent reside and Jordan, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awajeh
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